Former Vikings defensive end Jared Allen made the most of his second chances to become one of most competitive edge rushers in NFL history.

Former Minnesota Vikings edge rusher Jared Allen finally took his rightful place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Friday night when he was officially enshrined in Canton, Ohio. It's been a long time coming for Allen,

Defensive end Jared Allen, wide receiver Sterling Sharpe, cornerback Eric Allen, and tight end Antonio Gates will be enshrined to the Pro Football Hall of Fame this week. The Hall of Fame honors were a long time coming for both Sharpe and Eric Allen, while Gates and Jared Allen didn't have to wait as long.